Question

When did Julfar first become occupied, according to archaeological evidences?

Answer 1

Answer:

1.The fourteenth-sixteenth-century town of Julfar (al-Mataf) in Ras al-Khaimah (UAE) is one of the most fully investigated archaeological sites in the Gulf, having been the subject of seven different excavation projects. Evidence from the published reports

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Answer 2

It dates back several millennia. 3rd millennium BC or before as evidenced  by many historical & archaeological sites have been discovered throughout the emirate. It is now known as Ras Al Khaimah and earlier it was known as Julfar

Explanation:

• Julfar was the major Arabian Port of Islamic period, &is often mentioned by medieval & early Islamic sources
• Archeological evidence suggested that the Julfar settlement had move along the coast since the harbour channels had tended to split up & become inaccessible to shipping
• Julfar was possibly ruled by the Hurmuz Kings or Portugeses who had come to control the with the Far East